The management of fluid and electrolytes in the extremely low birth weight infant is an ongoing challenge during the first week of life. Each infant is different in their fluid and electrolyte ...

The amount of intracellular fluid can be taken as a measure of cell mass (body solids) so that increasing ICF volume indicates cell growth (TBW-ECW = ICW). Singhi and coworkers [60] showed a ...

Coconut water is perfect for replenishing fluids after a bout of diarrhea or vomiting, thanks to its high electrolyte content. It's also a great beverage to rehydrate and nourish muscles after ...

This patient was treated with fluids and electrolyte replacement, showed rapid improvement, received alcohol cessation resources and was discharged home. Contributors DN and PCS were responsible for ...

A haemoglobin A1c, fructosamine level, betahydroxybutyrate to acetoacetate ratio, C-peptide and antibodies to pancreatic beta-cells can help rule out diabetes as the aetiology of the ketoacidosis.